Drain's perianesthesia nursing : a critical care approach /

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Author / Creator:Odom-Forren, Jan, author
Edition:Eighth edition.
Imprint:St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2024]
©2024
Description:1 online resource ( 2151 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13385204
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Varying Form of Title:Perianesthesia nursing
ISBN:9780323832687
0323832687
9780323791281
032379128X
Notes:Originally published as The recovery room / Cecil B. Drain, Susan B. Shipley. 1979.
Previous edition: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, March 21, 2023).
Other form:Print version: Drain's perianesthesia nursing. Eighth edition. St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2023] 9780323791281
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: The postanesthesia care unit. Space planning and basic equipment systems
  • Perianesthesia nursing as a specialty
  • Management and policies
  • Crisis resource management in the PACU
  • Infection prevention and control in the PACU
  • The changing health care system and its implications for the PACU
  • Patient safety and legal issues in the PACU
  • Ethics in perianesthesia nursing
  • Evidence-based practice and research
  • Section II: Physiologic considerations in the PACU. The nervous system
  • The cardiovascular system
  • The respiratory system
  • The renal system
  • Fluids and electrolytes
  • The endocrine system
  • The hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal system
  • The integumentary system
  • The immune system
  • Section III: Concepts in anesthetic agents. Basic principles of pharmacology
  • Inhalation anesthesia
  • Nonopioid intravenous anesthetics
  • Opioid intravenous anesthetics
  • Neuromuscular blocking agents
  • Local anesthetics
  • Regional anesthesia
  • Section IV: Nursing care in the PACU. Transition from the operating room to the PACU
  • Assessment and monitoring of the perianesthesia patient
  • Patient education and care of the perianesthesia patient
  • Postanesthesia care complications
  • Assessment and management of the airway
  • Pain management
  • Care of the ear, nose, throat, neck, and maxillofacial surgical patient
  • Care of the ophthalmic surgical patient
  • Care of the thoracic surgical patient
  • Care of the cardiac surgical patient
  • Care of the vascular surgical patient
  • Care of the orthopedic surgical patient
  • Care of the neurosurgical and neurointerventional patient
  • Care of the thyroid and parathyroid surgical patient
  • Care of the gastrointestinal, abdominal, and anorectal surgical patient
  • Care of the genitourinary surgical patient
  • Care of the obstetric and gynecologic surgical patient
  • Care of the breast surgical patient
  • Care of the plastic and reconstructive surgical patient
  • Care of the patient undergoing bariatric surgery
  • Care of the ambulatory surgical patient
  • Care of the laser/laparoscopic surgical patient
  • Section V: Special considerations. Care of the patient with chronic disorders
  • Care of the pediatric patient
  • Care of the older patient
  • Care of the pregnant patient
  • Care of the patient with substance use disorder
  • Care of the patient with thermal imbalance
  • Care of the shock trauma patient
  • Care of the intensive care unit patient in the PACU
  • Bioterrorism and its impact on the PACU
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the PACU
  • International perspectives on perienesthesia nursing and competence.